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Hi Brent, </div>
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I think it is worth a try 😎</div>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [WSBAPT] How to transfer W's real property interest</font>
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<div class="x_gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">What you described sounds reasonable - however, depending on the factors (size of estate, county, etc.) I might consider seeking a motion to transfer property by Court order. </div>
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<div class="x_gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">I have never done it for this specific situation, but it is what I use when it is discovered that Spouse 1 died and the surviving spouse did nothing and so now we have a probate for Spouse 2
 (after their death, obviously) and the PR discovers that Spouse 1 is still listed. I have a simple petition where I lay out the facts to the Court, and fall on the sword of efficiency and justice and ask for a Court order that states that Black Acre Farm is
 hereby permitted to be transferred directly into Wife's RLT. </div>
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<div class="x_gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">As I am writing this, I am not taking into consideration any other issue that may be presented by doing this - but simply the most efficient way to get Black Acre into the RLT. </div>
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<div class="x_gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Good luck!!</div>
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<p><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Brent Williams-Ruth</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> (pronouns: he/him)<br>
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<div dir="ltr" class="x_gmail_attr">On Tue, Nov 12, 2024 at 6:27 AM michael <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__westseattleattorney.com&d=DwMFaQ&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=KEDnavIX0T95_e0xmmP7pHPEymbbSteROH3HpiSq79g&m=zKQFOHtfuHnaRyRF5pFkO4qvOv5c9eeqeCOZpEHhWVuzMJywtJpI2qWigpjeHmpY&s=0YqoOdt5EBfWyOacQB-IP7BvrcgkSIxfc3KY_uQg4GA&e=">
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Hi, </div>
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Sorry. I was not clear that a probate for H had already started, so I cannot do a joint probate.  </div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, November 12, 2024 6:05 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv' <<a href="mailto:wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com" target="_blank">wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [WSBAPT] How to transfer W's real property interest</font>
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<div><span style="font-size:1px; color:rgb(255,255,255); line-height:1px; max-height:0px; max-width:0px; opacity:0; overflow:hidden; display:none">Michael, Where does the RLT transfer the real property when W dies? One thought is to open a join t probate for
 H & W and us a PR’s deed to transfer the property directly to where it would go pursuant to the trust agreement. ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍
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<p>Where does the RLT transfer the real property when W dies?  One thought is to open a join t probate for H & W and us a PR’s deed to transfer the property directly to where it would go pursuant to the trust agreement.</p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>michael <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__westseattleattorney.com&d=DwMFaQ&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=KEDnavIX0T95_e0xmmP7pHPEymbbSteROH3HpiSq79g&m=zKQFOHtfuHnaRyRF5pFkO4qvOv5c9eeqeCOZpEHhWVuzMJywtJpI2qWigpjeHmpY&s=0YqoOdt5EBfWyOacQB-IP7BvrcgkSIxfc3KY_uQg4GA&e=" target="_blank">
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<b>Subject:</b> [WSBAPT] How to transfer W's real property interest</p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black">H died, and W inherited Real Property. W has an RLT, but W dies before the Property is Deeded to her—the recorder will not allow a direct deed to the RLT. </span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black">Is the Process to open up Wife's Probate and Deed H's interest in the Real Property to her (even though she is dead?  Then PR of W's estate to Deed to her RLT?</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black">(Or can you deed to an RLT, which is now irrevocable due to W's death?)</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black">Thanks Mike Atkins</span></p>
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